There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tonga by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane ZRH - TBU
37h 45m$1,650–9,579Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane MXP - TBU
41h 52m$1,051–3,055Fly Basel to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane BSL - VAV
43h 39m$1,239–3,950Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane ZRH - VAV
42h 35m$1,264–3,903Fly Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane BSL - TBU
35h 15m$1,425–9,026Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane MUC - TBU
39h 9m$1,909–5,127
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tonga is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,100 and takes 41h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tonga is to fly which takes 35h 15m and costs $1,400 - $9,500.
The distance between Basel and Tonga is 17201 km.
It takes approximately 37h 45m to get from Basel to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 12h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:02 PM in Basel and 9:02 AM in Tonga.
There are 74+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tonga?
Austrian Airlines, Fiji Airways, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 6 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Vienna, Tokyo Narita, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–10,000
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–10,000
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Munich International Airport, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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